sour
/ˈsaʊ.ɚ/ adjectif B1En français : rance, tourné, aigre, sur
- Tasting of acidity. · Lemons have a sour taste.
- Made rancid by fermentation, etc. · Don't drink that milk; it's turned sour.
- Tasting or smelling rancid. · His sour breath makes it unpleasing to talk to him.
- Hostile or unfriendly. · He gave me a sour look.
- Excessively acidic and thus infertile. (of soil) · sour land· a sour marsh
- Containing excess sulfur. (of petroleum) · sour gas smells like rotten eggs
- Unfortunate or unfavorable.
- Off-pitch, out of tune.
Comparatif sourer · Superlatif sourest
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Dans la bibliothèque
Soup does very well without—Maybe it’s always pepper that makes people hot-tempered,” she went on, very much pleased at having found out a new kind of rule, “and vinegar that makes them sour—and camomile that makes them bitter—and—and barley-sugar and such things that make children sweet-tempered.
Would you want to be that white-lace girl and wear a sour look all your life, as if you’d been born turning up your nose at the world?
Bennet’s sour looks and ill-natured remarks might have been enough to drive happiness away.
At last she turned away, hiding her disappointment and saying: “The Grapes are sour, and not ripe as I thought.”
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